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Visit the Husky Yard and Picnic by the Eider Duck Colony
Departure date:
14 August 2026
Included:
- Suitable for the whole family and all ages!
- A guided, easy walking tour through Longyearbyen with a local guide who is passionate about the town’s history, culture, and everyday life in the High Arctic.
- Birdwatching and local storytelling near one of the area’s largest eider duck colonies, where you may also spot other Arctic birds nesting and moving through the landscape.
- A live presentation of eiderdown collected by a local trapper, where you can see this exceptionally warm natural material up close and learn about handmade local down products connected to traditional Arctic craftsmanship.
- Certified guiding by an experienced polar bear guard, with a strong focus on safety, local knowledge, and respectful travel in Svalbard’s unique nature.
- Several lovely photos from the experience, shared with you afterwards as a memory from your visit.
- A peaceful picnic by the bird colony, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nesting birds, with traditional hot drinks and snacks included.
Basic price:
NOK 1,250 per person
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